“It looks as if Jennifer Jason Leigh might actually be on the verge of widespread recognition as one of the best actresses in film today. With Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Leigh gives as bold a performance as ever, outlining the extreme personality of writer Dorothy Parker with equally extreme choices in manner and speech – and then inhabiting that outline with quirky delicacy and subtleties of feeling. ” – Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
